1540 Griffith Ave, Wasco, CA 93280 Property Records

Kern County property record for 1540 Griffith Ave, Wasco, CA 93280 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,059 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$24,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,525 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`029-463-06-00-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`029-463-06-00-2`
Alternative APNs	`029-463-06-4` `0294630600` `02946306`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,100 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,420 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,059 sqft (0.162 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	029463064
Street Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE
City	WASCO
State	CA
Zip	93280-2543
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	TRACT 3896 , BLOCK , LOT 45
Legal Tract	3896
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Township / Civil Division	WASCO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	4404

Owner

Source: Kern County records · APN 029-463-06-00-2

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 686, WASCO, CA 93280-0686
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage VALLEY STRONG CU
Aug 27, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO
Feb 06, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Feb 06, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer MARTIN MARSHALL TRUST (RT)
Feb 06, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201913204
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 22, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013205
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Property Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-2543
Document Number	0000096773
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 06, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	16038 PALM AVE WASCO CA 932807612, WASCO, CA 93280-7612

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096773
Date	Jul 23, 2020
Instrument	96773

Lender

Name	VALLEY STRONG CU
Address	BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 22, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2019
Property Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-2543
Document Number	0000109619
Instrument Date	Aug 06, 2019
Instrument	109619
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 05, 2019
Title Company	PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE WASCO CA 932802543, WASCO, CA 93280-2543

February 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 06, 2019
Property Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-2543
Document Number	0000013203
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2019
Instrument	13203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1820 POPLAR AVE #F WASCO CA 932802583, F, WASCO, CA 93280-2583

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 06, 2019
Property Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-2543
Document Number	0000013204
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2019
Instrument	13204
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$26.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	15847 GRIFFITH AVE WASCO CA 932809670, WASCO, CA 93280-9670

Mortgage

Document Number	13206
Date	Feb 06, 2019
Instrument	13206

Lender

Name	MARTIN MARSHALL TRUST (RT)
Address	PO BOX 1111, WASCO, CA 93280-8031

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KERN CA
Recording Date	Feb 06, 2019
Property Address	1540 GRIFFITH AVE, WASCO, CA 93280-2543
Document Number	0000013205
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2019
Instrument	13205
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	15847 GRIFFITH AVE WASCO CA 932809670, WASCO, CA 93280-9670

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kern County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kern County
Municipality	Wasco City
Elementary School District	Wasco Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Wasco Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,525.00 (+4.02%)	$90,220 (+4.04%) Land $32,807 Building $57,413
2024	$1,466.00 (+3.17%)
2023	$1,421.00 (+5.1%)	$86,719 (+2%) Land $31,534 Building $55,185
2022	$1,352.00	$85,019 Land $30,916 Building $54,103

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kern County (06029C), updated April 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 437 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
UnWired Broadband Holding	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Applied Technology Group	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	500 / 500
UnWired Broadband Holding	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	400 / 50

May also be available at this address: Verizon, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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